Radeon RX 8800 XT vs HD 8670M
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1090 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | RDNA 4.0 (2025) |
| GPU code name | Sun | Navi 48 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 1 March 2013 (13 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 320 | 4096 |
| Core clock speed | 925 MHz | 1295 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 975 MHz | 2430 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 690 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 220 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 19.50 | 622.1 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.624 TFLOPS | 19.91 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 8 | 96 |
| TMUs | 20 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 64 |
| L0 Cache | no data | 1 MB |
| L1 Cache | 80 KB | 768 KB |
| L2 Cache | 128 KB | 4 MB |
| L3 Cache | no data | 64 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | medium sized | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 2x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | 2438 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 16 GB/s | 624.1 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.3 |
Pros & cons summary
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 16 GB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 4 nm |
RX 8800 XT has a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 600% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8670M and Radeon RX 8800 XT. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon HD 8670M is a notebook graphics card while Radeon RX 8800 XT is a desktop one.
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